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federal system
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separation of powers
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full faith and credit clause
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privileges and immunities clause
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extradition
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supremacy clause
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Although the Bill of Rights is the fundamental charter of American liberties, who determines how these rights will be defined
and applied?
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In the American system of government, who has the power?
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constitutional government
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the tenth amendment
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Which branch of the government is concerned with law making?
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Which branch of the government is concerned with law interpreting?
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Which branch of the government is concerned with law enforcing?
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Who is the most powerful member of the House of Representatives?
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Who is the most powerful member of the Senate?
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joint committee
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jurisdiction
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judicial review
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original jurisdiction
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civilian supremacy
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interest group
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What is the principal purpose of interest group activity?
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lobbying
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political action committee
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What are the functions of interest groups?
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What is the principal purpose of political party activity?
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political party
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Where do the majority of American voters stand on many issues of American politics?
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What kinds of voters would be most likely to vote for a Democratic candidate?
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What kinds of voters would be most likely to vote for a Republican candidate?
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What is the single best socioeconomic predictor of the likelihood of an individual to vote?
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What kinds of people would be most likely to vote?
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What is the primary source of campaign news in the US?
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In presidential elections, what is a pivotal state?
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negative campaigning
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Why do candidates try to sell themselves and their ideas on television?
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reapportionment
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political socialization
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political poll
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What is the single most important factor in political socialization?
